Human Rights in Islam Syed Abul A'la Maududi Table of Index: ●
CHAPTE R ONE : HUMAN RIGHTS, THE WEST AND ISLAM ❍ ❍
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CHAPTER TWO : BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS ❍ ❍ ❍ ❍ ❍
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The Right to Life The Right to the Safety of Life Respect for the Chastity of Women The Right to a Basic Standard of Life Individual's Right to Freedom ■ The Slave Trade of Western Nations ■ The Position of Slavery in Islam The Right to Justice Equality of Human Beings The Right to Co-operate and Not to Co-operate
CHAPTER THREE : RIGHTS OF CITIZENS IN AN ISLAMIC STATE ❍ ❍ ❍ ❍ ❍ ❍ ❍ ❍ ❍ ❍ ❍ ❍ ❍ ❍ ❍
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The Western Approach The Islamic Approach
The Security of Life and Property The Protection of Honor The Sanctity and Security of Private Life The Security of Personal Freedom The Right to Protest Against Tyranny Freedom of Expression Freedom of Association Freedom of Conscience and Conviction Protection of Religious Sentiments Protection from Arbitrary Imprisonment The Right to Basic Necessities of Life Equality Before Law Rulers Not Above the Law The Right to Avoid Sin The Right to Participate in the Affairs of State
CHAPTER FOUR : RIGHTS OF ENEMIES AT WAR